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Latest judgements by honorable courts

01/03/2020

28/03/2018

Regarding stay proceedings in lower courts

08/03/2015

An FIR has been registered against 7 LDA Officers U/S 324,148,149,, in a Writ Fied By Munazzar Ghani Ch Advocate High Court.

08/03/2015

Syed Muhammad Murtaza Zaidi vs. Motor Registration Authority and others
Reference: CLC [2010] 494

The imposition of luxury tax on Motor Vehicle with capacity of 2000 CC and above was challenged as being unconstitutional. The Government of Punjab convinced the Lahore High Court that the levy in-question was imposed on the use of motor vehicles and not on the vehicle itself and therefore there was no question of double taxation or unconstitutionality of the legislation whereby the tax had been imposed. This judgment was upheld by Supreme Court of Pakistan in [2010] SCMR 983.

08/03/2015

Amir Khan & Co vs. Government of the Punjab
Reference: PLD [2010] Lah 443

In this case auction of collection rights in favour of a private contractor was sought. The Lahore High Court was ably assisted by Syed Nayyar Abbas Rizvi, Additional Advocate General, Punjab who argued successfully before the court in terms of Rule 3 that no award could be made in favour of a private contractor. The judgment was approvingly upheld by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

08/03/2015

18th Amendment
Reference: PLD [2010] SC 1165

In this case the Supreme Court examined the vires and constitutionality of the 18th Amendment made to the Constitution of Islamic Republic Pakistan 1973. The Supreme Court reviewed and suggested certain additions and modifications to the amendment in question. The Supreme Court was ably assisted by the team of the office of the Advocate General Punjab in the matter of the 18th Amendment.